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QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The National Capital Regional Police Office (NCRPO) is now conducting security preparations for the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte to be held on July 24 at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City. NCRPO Chief Oscar Albayalde said they will conduct an anti-crowd disturbance management competition in Rizal Park this weekend. Security will be tighter during the SONA because there are sensitive issues like […]
(Reuters) — Videos uploaded to social media websites on Monday (July 3) appeared to show air strikes targeting neighborhoods close to the Syrian capital, Damascus. The videos showed smoke rising from explosions in what was said to be the the outer suburbs of Erbin and Jobar, located to the north-east of Damacus. In one of the videos a warplane is briefly seen flying overhead before a large explosion in the distance. The Syrian Observatory for […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Fatalities since the start of the Marawi City conflict has reached 461, according to records of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). The government said that 337 of the dead were Islamist terrorists, including the Maute Group; 85 were soldiers and policemen, and 39 were civilians. The figures were as of 6 p.m., Monday, July 3. The AFP records also show that an estimated 300, 000 individuals from […]
By Percival Cunanan Eagle News Service, EBC US Bureau The family is considered as the basic unit of society. Parents play a significant role in building a solid foundation, in having strong relationships, and rearing their children to become morally, socially and spiritually upright. It is not easy to become a parent, but to become an outstanding parent is much harder. You need to pass a series of tests and trials –the “test of […]
VILLANUEVA, Misamis Oriental (PIA)– The increasing numbers of wounded soldiers in the ongoing Marawi crisis in Lanao del Sur has prompted the stakeholders in Villanueva town to support the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) through a blood-letting activity. Jacobi Carbons Philippines Inc., in coordination with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), the local government unit (LGU) of Villanueva and the army’s 58th Infantry Battalion (58IB), launched held the activity at Jacobi Carbons plant in Barangay San Martin. PRC medical personnel, Jacobi Carbons […]
(Eagle News) — Malacanang on Wednesday (July 4) welcomed the Supreme Court ruling upholding the constitutionality of Proclamation 216 or the declaration of martial law in Mindanao by President Rodrigo Duterte, saying that the “whole government now stands together as one against a common enemy.” “The High Court has spoken: Proclamation 216 is constitutional,” said Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella in a statement. He said that the President’s commitment to end the rebellion of Islamist terrorists […]
China’s foreign ministry said that the United States had seriously damaged peace and stability in the South China Sea after a United States warship sailed near a disputed island claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam. The USS Stethem, a guided-missile destroyer, sailed on Sunday (June 2) within 12 nautical miles of Triton Island, part of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, a US Defense Department official said. The official added that the operation […]
Looking forward daw at very thankful si Sarah Chang mula sa China, ang kauna-unahang stunt woman sa local film industry, dahil sa ikalawang pagkakataong nakabalik siya sa Pilipinas upang gumawa ng isang pelikula. Ilan din aniya sa minahal ni Sarah sa Pilipinas ay ang pagiging hospitable ng mga Pinoy gayundin ang mga pagkaing Pinoy na kanyang natikman sa kanyang nakaraang pagbisita sa Pilipinas.
(Eagle News) — The Supreme Court, by a majority vote, on Wednesday (July 4) ruled in favor of President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of the martial law in Mindanao. In a ruling, 11 of the high court justices dismissed the various petitions questioning the martial law declaration in Mindanao. “The court dismissed the petitions by a vote of 11 of its members. Three members voted to partially grant the petitions, and one member voted to grant […]
(Eagle News) – Tiniyak ni Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director Gen. Ronald dela Rosa na hindi na makakabalik sa serbisyo ang sinumang pulis na masasangkot sa malalaking krimen. Sinabi ni Dela Rosa na hangga’t si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang namumuno, walang mare-reinstate na mga pulis na nasibak dahil sa pagkakadawit sa mga ilegal na gawain. Pangako pa ni Dela Rosa, kahit pa siya ay magretiro na at makita niyang ma-reinstate ang isa sa mga […]
(Eagle News) — Government peace panel chief negotiator Silvestre Bello III announced on Tuesday (July 4) that the government would resume peace talks with the National Democratic Front in August. Bello, who also serves as the Labor Secretary, said they have an “initial understanding” to pursue the fifth round of talks probably in the second or third week of August. He said he talked with NDF peace panel chair Fidel Agcaoili on Sunday and they […]
Sa taong ito nagpapatuloy ang adbokasiya ng TOFARM na makatulong sa mga magsasakang Pilipino sa pamamagitan din ng film festival na isasagawa sa ika-12 ng Hulyo. Sa pamamagitan ng visual media, naipapakita sa publiko ang kahalagahan ng bawat magsasaka sa Pilipinas. Hindi lamang basta mga pelikula ang ipapakita sa filmfest, na ang huling araw ay ang ika-18 ng Hulyo. Kakaibang mga pelikula ang ipapakita na umiikot at sentro sa buhay at pamumuhay ng mga taong […]
